Post Secret Narrative

Today I will: 

• Add significance, a conclusion and resolution to my Post Secret Narrative.

Please Take out: 
-a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
-Membean (10 minutes)
-Narrative Essay work time: Add significance, a conclusion and resolution to your narrative
-Unbroken?

Homework:

-Work on the narrative essay.
DUE MONDAY, DEC 3.
-Does your narrative...

• Relate to a person who has a secret and is the point of the story is clear?
• Explain the significance of the secret?
• Describe the secret clearly; all details in the story are relevant and necessary to the plot?
• Include imagery, dialogue, and description to convey ideas; essay shows (rather than “tells”) the story?
• Draw a logical conclusion that the protagonist has come to some sort of resolution about their secret?

Narrative

Today I will: 

• Add dialogue to my Post Secret Narrative.

Please Take out: 
-a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
-Dialogue instruction
-Dialogue practice
-Sample Narratives
-Narrative Essay work time: Add dialogue to your narrative
-Membean (10 minutes)

Homework:

-Work on the narrative essay. Does your narrative...

• Relate to a person who has a secret and is the point of the story is clear?
• Explain the significance of the secret?
• Describe the secret clearly; all details in the story are relevant and necessary to the plot?
• Include imagery, dialogue, and description to convey ideas; essay shows (rather than “tells”) the story?
• Draw a logical conclusion that the protagonist has come to some sort of resolution about their secret?

Narrative Essay

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Today I will: 

• Begin writing my Post Secret Narrative.

Please Take out: 
-Your postcard
-a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
-Turn in secrets
-Short story Structure
-Pre-writing brainstorm
-Narrative Essay work time

Homework:

-Work on narrative essay

Post Secret Narrative

Today I will: 

• Take an online quiz about Unbroken, Part IV.
• Brainstorm possible secrets and scenarios for my Post Secret Narrative.

Please Take out: 
-a pencil

Today's Agenda:
-Part IV Quiz
-Membean (10 min)
-Post Secret
-More examples - take a look
-Intro Narrative Essay
-Brainstorm postcard ideas

Homework:

-Complete your postcard - due tomorrow

Wrapping up Unbroken

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Today I will: 

• Review Unbroken, Part IV

Please Take out: 
-a Chromebook

Today's Agenda:
-Review Unbroken, Part IV - Kahoot-style
-Collect Part IV Study Questions
-Membean (10 min)
-Watch Unbroken

Homework:

-Read Part IV (Abridged Version)
-Quiz on Part IV tomorrow

Wrapping up Part III of Unbroken

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Today I will: 

• Take a Kahoot Quiz on Part III of Unbroken

Please Take out: 
-a Chromebook

Today's Agenda:
-Collect Part III Study Questions
-Part III Quiz
-Membean (10 min)

Homework Over Thanksgiving Break:

-Read Part IV (Abridged Version)
-Anyone who completes the Part IV Study Questions can use them on the quiz when we return

Rescue?

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jolie-movie-louis-zamperini-showtimes-oscar-buzz-oscars-academy-awards
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Today I will: 

• Read part III of Unbroken out loud and complete study questions.

Please Take out: 
-a writing utensil
-Study Questions

Today's Agenda:
-Read Ch. 17 in Unbroken
-Thanksgiving assignment
-Membean (10 minutes)
-Kahoot review of Part III

Homework:

-Read Ch. 17
-Quiz on Part III tomorrow - Complete Kahoot review on Google Classroom
HOMEWORK OVER THANKSGIVING:
-Read Part IV (Abridged Version)

-Anyone who completes the Part IV Study Questions can use them on the quiz when we return

Sharks

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Today I will: 

• Read part III of Unbroken out loud and complete study questions.

Please Take out: 
-Unbroken

Today's Agenda:
-Read Ch. 15 & 16 in Unbroken
-Membean (10 min)
-Collect packet of work:
Parts I & II of Unbroken

Homework:

-Read Ch. 15 & 16
-Quiz on Part III on Friday
-Study Questions for Part III can be completed for extra credit (due Friday)

Survival

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Today I will: 

• Take a multiple choice, SBAC-style quiz on Part II of Unbroken.
• Read Unbroken, Part III

Please Take out: 
-writing utensil
-Ch. 10 & 11 Study Questions - get them stamped

Today's Agenda:
-SBAC-style, Part II Quiz
-Read Ch. 12, 13 & 14 in Unbroken

Homework:

-Read Ch. 12, 13 & 14: Study Questions for Part III can be completed for extra credit.
-Quiz on Part III on Friday

Physical and Psychological Description

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Today I will: 

• Understand the difference between Physical and Psychological Description and apply the skill to a review of chapters 9 & 10.
• Take an on-line, multiple choice, SBAC-style quiz on Part II of Unbroken.

Please Take out: 
-Chromebook
-writing utensil
-a piece of paper; title it "Physical and Psychological Description"
-Part II Study Questions

Today's Agenda:
-Vocab 5 Quiz
-Physical and Psychological Description
-Read Chapter 11 of Unbroken & complete study questions

Homework:

-Read Chapter 11 of Unbroken & complete study questions
-Review and be prepared for the Part II quiz Tuesday

Super Man

Today I will: 

• Read Chapter 10 of Unbroken and answer study questions.

Please Take out: 
-writing utensil
-Part II Study Questions
-Vocab 5 Chart

Today's Agenda:
-Read Chapter 10 Unbroken out loud and complete study questions
-Vocab review
-Subjective Description Writing Practice: Write a subjective description of a place in San Diego. It can be positive or negative, but you should focus on diction and selecting words that convey how you feel about the place.

Homework:

-Finish reading Chapters 10 of Unbroken & complete study questions
-Study Vocab 5 Chart - QUIZ tomorrow.

Catch up day

Today I will: 

• Begin reading Chapter 9 of Unbroken and answer study questions.

Please Take out: 
-writing utensil
-Part II Study Questions
-Unbroken

Today's Agenda:
-Quiz/Essay Make-up
-Complete Study Questions for chapters 7 & 8
-Read Chapter 9 of Unbroken & complete study questions
-Finish Vocab 5 Chart

Homework:

-Read Chapter 9 of Unbroken & complete study questions
-Complete Vocab 5 Chart - due tomorrow. Quiz Friday

The Flying Coffin

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Today I will: 

• Understand the difference between subjective and objective description and apply the skill to your own descriptions.
• Begin reading Chapter 7 of Unbroken and answer study questions.

Please Take out: 
-Ch. 6 Study Questions
-paper, title it "Objective vs Subjective Description"
-writing utensil
-Chromebook

Today's Agenda:
-Objective vs Subjective description
-Begin Reading Chapter 7 of Unbroken out loud
-The Big Thank You

Homework:

-Read Chapter 7 & 8 of Unbroken
-Work on Vocabulary 5 Chart

FDR Declares War

Today I will: 

• Understand the difference between denotative and connotative meaning and apply the skill to your own descriptions.
• Begin reading Chapter 6 of Unbroken and answer study questions.

Please Take out: 
-Chromebook

Today's Agenda:
-Unbroken Chapter 1-5 Quiz
-Vocabulary
-FDR's speech: How does he use repetition to justify a declaration of war?
-Read Chapter 6 of Unbroken out loud
-Complete Ch. 6 Study Questions

Homework:

-Finish reading Chapter 6 of Unbroken and complete Ch. 6 study questions

Torrance Tornado

Today I will: 

• Understand the difference between denotative and connotative meaning and apply the skill to your own descriptions.
• Begin reading Chapter 5 of Unbroken and answer study questions.

Please Take out: 
-Writing Utensil
-Study Questions
-Unbroken

Today's Agenda:
-Complete Chapter 3 and Chapter 4 Study Questions
-Read Chapter 5 of Unbroken out loud
-Complete Ch. 5 Study Questions

Homework:

-Finish reading Chapter 5 of Unbroken and complete study questions
-Be prepared for a quiz on Part I (Chapters 1-5) on Monday

Run Like Mad

*Louie Zamperini
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Today I will: 

• Understand the difference between denotative and connotative meaning and apply the skill to your own descriptions.
• Begin reading Chapter 2 of Unbroken and answer study questions.

Please Take out: 
-Writing Utensil
-Study Questions
-"The Scream" Story
-Unbroken

Today's Agenda:
-Membean
-Share "The Scream"
-Characterization in Unbroken, Ch. 1
-Read Chapter 2 of Unbroken out loud
-Complete Ch. 2 Study Questions

Homework:

-Read Chapters 3 and 4 of Unbroken (pages 20-39)